Blast from the past - steam ride from Bangkok to Chachoengsao

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Blast from the past - steam ride from Bangkok to Chachoengsao

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Restored steam loco:

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Re: Blast from the past - steam ride from Bangkok to Chachoengsao

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Now, if we have steam-driven vehicles.............
I did read somewhere that one of the Japanese car makers is going to produce a hydrogen-driven car. Is hydrogen the word I'm looking for?
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Yes, they do take it out of mothballs for special occasions.
HD, they already have a problem with EV charging stations, now just imagine having to contend with hydrogen?
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Re: Blast from the past - steam ride from Bangkok to Chachoengsao

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Put in a 'flux capacitor' and drive it at 88 mph and see what happens!
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